Patents Assigned to Leatherite Pty Limited
  • Wound care management
    Patent number: 6700032
    Abstract: The invention relates to a bandage or wound dressing fabricated from a natural or synthetic film-forming material, such as a hydrophobic polymeric membrane, incorporating a therapeutically effective amount of one or more therapeutically active (e.g. anti-microbial) compounds, including Triclosan, within the matrix thereof. The incorporation of Triclosan provides continuous inherent control of the growth of a broad range of microorganisms, which promotes better wound care management and wound healing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2004
    Assignee: Leatherite Pty Limited
    Inventor: John Patrick Gray